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PHILADELPHIA NEWSPAPERS, INC. v. U. S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE

Civ. A. No. 75-1523.

405 F.Supp. 8 (1975)

PHILADELPHIA NEWSPAPERS, INC. and William S. Vance v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

November 3, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Marion, Samuel E. Klein, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs; Harold E. Kohn, P.A., Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel.

Robert E. J. Curran, U. S. Atty., E. D. Pa., J. Clayton Undercofler, III, First Asst. U. S. Atty., Jeffrey Simcox, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

McGLYNN, District Judge.

This action was instituted by Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc., publishers of the Philadelphia Inquirer, and William S. Vance, of the Inquirer's Washington Bureau, to compel Maurice H. Sigler, Chairman of the United States Board of Parole to disclose, pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (Act), 5 U.S.C. § 552, thirty-nine letters recommending the parole of Maurice S. Osser (Osser).

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